Position: Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer

Job ID: 2930/2

Location: Plymouth

Rate/Salary: £50 - £55K (Benefits 6 weeks Holiday plus BH, Life assurance, medical cover, Pension)

Type: Permanent

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer.

Typically, this person will act as a Technical Lead for the OPA Major Projects team in respect to EC&I Engineering activities, associated with the Major Projects which are currently ongoing across our Oil Fuel Depots.

HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Plan & manage the programme of EC&I with major projects and deliver them to company standards.
• When needed work as a technical lead to provide guidance with the team on EC&I matters.
• Confident in building strong credible working relationships with all internal stakeholders and in particular HSEQ, Procurement, other Engineering colleagues as well as with external stakeholders including our O&M Contractor, HSE, EA and our MOD Sponsors.
• Help develop EC&I scopes of work.
• Work closely with other department and create budgets for forecasts of work.
• Manage and plan work packages for EC&I tasks associated with project delivery.
• Apply the MOC Process for the life cycle of the project.
• Have a strong understanding of in process control programming languages such as PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) or DCS (Distributed Control Systems).
• Confident in working with High Voltage electrical systems following safe working practices.
• Operating and maintenance of both 11KV distribution systems and 3.3KV motors and their associated starters.

Qualifications and requirement for the Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer:

• Degree Qualified ideally at Chartered engineer status or working towards that level.
• Project management experience preferably within a COMAH regulated industry/operation.
• Knowledge underpinned with experience in process control programming languages such as PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) or DCS (Distributed Control Systems).
• Competent to work on high voltage (HV) electrical systems following safe working practices.
• This should include experience of operating and maintenance of both 11KV distribution systems and 3.3KV motors and their associated starters. As well as a proven track record of resolving issues over a wide range of time frames utilising short-term problem-solving activities through to longer term strategic development.
• Must have a full and clean driving licence.

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role.